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HIRED LABOURER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hired labourer
1, record 1, English, hired%20labourer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The voyageur is not to be confused with the coureur de bois, who, though he too paddled and carried, was an independent trader, not a hired labourer. 1, record 1, English, - hired%20labourer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hired laborer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engagé
1, record 1, French, engag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- homme engagé 2, record 1, French, homme%20engag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un domestique, ou un employé à gages. 2, record 1, French, - engag%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Farm Management and Policy
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hired farm labourer 1, record 2, English, hired%20farm%20labourer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hired farm worker 2, record 2, English, hired%20farm%20worker
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hired farm laborer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion et politique agricole
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier agricole
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20agricole
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrier agricole engagé 2, record 2, French, ouvrier%20agricole%20engag%C3%A9
masculine noun
- ouvrier agricole salarié 2, record 2, French, ouvrier%20agricole%20salari%C3%A9
masculine noun
- salarié agricole 2, record 2, French, salari%C3%A9%20agricole
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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